GRAHAM MIDDLE

Tazewell County Public Schools
#1 Academic Cir
Bluefield, VA 24605
372 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Graham Middle School, located at 1 Academic Circle in Bluefield, Virginia, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Tazewell County Public Schools district. Situated in a region with a strong sense of community, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school by fostering both academic growth and personal development. The campus is designed to provide a supportive environment where middle schoolers can explore their interests, engage with a diverse curriculum, and prepare for the rigors of secondary education.

Beyond its academic focus, Graham Middle School emphasizes the importance of school spirit and extracurricular engagement. As part of the broader Bluefield community, the school frequently collaborates with local stakeholders to ensure students have access to various athletic programs, clubs, and enrichment opportunities. By focusing on a well-rounded educational experience, the institution strives to cultivate responsible, lifelong learners who are well-equipped to contribute positively to their community as they move forward into their high school years.
372
Total Students
27.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
81.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    324 (87.1 %)
  • Two or More
    23 (6.2 %)
  • Black
    21 (5.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (0.5 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Tazewell County Public Schools
Phone: (276)326-1101
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 372
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 304
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 95
Grade 7 129
Grade 8 148
Gender Ratio
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